Arlo camera blinking orange? Try these fixes

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Sometimes your Arlo camera might start blinking orange, and you have no idea what it is? Most probably it indicates an issue with the camera charging.

Apart from this primary cause, there are many error reasons why the orange led lights start to blink on the camera. When the charge is about to deplete on the Arlo camera, then the light will also turn amber. In this case, you should charge the camera and connect it to the Wi-Fi of the base station.

Let’s understand in detail what the blinking orange light means on the camera and what methods you can try to fix it.

In case you are unable to resolve the issue, you can contact Arlo Customer Service Number +1 (844) 523 4438

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Reason for blinking Orange Light on Arlo Camera The orange LED indicator on the camera also depicts the low battery level or any other hardware-related issue. If the battery level is not low, then most probably the camera has been disconnected from the Wi-Fi. If you see the orange light on the wired cameras, then there is a chance that the cable is damaged. Let’s summarise all the camera possibilities of blinking orange light.

If the Arlo Camera is running low on the charge, it will give an orange indicator.

If there is any problem with the battery, then the orange light will start blinking.

When the Arlo camera cannot sync with the base station, then the orange light will alert you to the base station.

Lastly, any sort of hardware-related issue can also be the cause of the orange blinking light.

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Now that we know the probable causes of the orange blinking light, it’s time to begin troubleshooting the issue. There is no confirmed troubleshooting method to resolve this problem. So, you should try all the methods in the same order to stop the orange indicator.

However, you can get instant support and solutions relating to the Arlo Camera simply by dialing the Arlo Support Number.

Methods to resolve the orange blinking light issue Following are the viable fixes that can stop the orange light from blinking on the Arlo camera:

Re-insert the camera battery Before trying any advanced troubleshooting method, you should remove the battery and try inserting it again. Doing so will set up a fresh connection between the battery terminals and will subside the orange light indicator.

Demount the Arlo camera from the wall Remove the cover of the battery compartment.

Move the battery straps and eject the batteries.

You need to wait for at least 5 minutes before putting the batteries back in the compartment.

Now, remount the camera wall and see if the orange light blinks or not.

Also Read: Is Arlo Camera not syncing with the base station? Try these solutions

Charge Your Camera Despite reinserting the battery in the Arlo camera, the orange light may still blink. This may be because the charge is depleting. TO rule out this cause of the problem, you need to plug your Arlo camera in the wall socket so that it can fill up the juice and the orange indicator does not

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blink. So let’s begin: Once again, remove the camera from the wall and remove the cover from the USD socket located on the bottom.

Now plug the charger in the wall socket and the other end in the USB charging port located at the bottom.

Wait for at least 30 minutes or until the camera fully charges.

After the camera holds enough charge the blinking orange light will be resolved automatically.

Resync With Base Station If your Arlo camera still gives the orange light indicator, the reason is bigger than the simple charging issue. Wi-Fi and network connectivity issues can also cause your camera to give an orange indicator. If the camera is no longer connected to the base station and the sync is paused, the same issue can arise. So, let’s resync the camera with the base station.

First of all, you need to long-press the sync button present on the side of the Arlo camera.

This will help reconnect the camera to the base station.

Note: You can check the camera status right from the Arlo mobile app.

Reset Arlo Camera If you are still clueless about why the camera is blinking orange then it’s time to factory reset the Arlo camera app. Doing so will help you get rid of the glitches that are creating problems concerning camera connectivity with the base station and Wi-Fi. This will, in turn, stop the blinking orange light.

Follow the steps below to reset the Arlo camera: Open the Arlo mobile app Access the Settings menu and choose the My Devices option.

Here, choose the camera you wish to reset.

Select the Remove device option.

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Confirm the action by selecting the yes option.

Go back to devices and choose the Add New Device option.

Next, choose the Camera option and follow the step-by-step instructions to add the camera to the app.

After the camera is added to the app, you will have to sync the Arlo camera with its base station. Now the Arlo camera will no longer blink orange.

Conclusion That’s all in this troubleshooting guide about the Arlo app. Hope you were able to find out the reason behind the orange blinking light and were successful in resolving it. Which of the above method worked for you? Let us know in the comments below.

If you’re unable to resolve the issue using any of the workarounds, you should call Arlo Customer Support to fix the issue. Dial the toll-free Arlo Tech Support Number +1 (844) 523 4438

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